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Small Craft Advisory 63, NWS Cleveland, OH

December 27, 2015

NWS Cleveland, OH issued this small craft advisory at Dec 27, 2015, 4:05 PM EST. It took effect at Dec 27, 2015, 7:00 PM EST. It was in force for 57 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 27, 2015, 4:05 PM EST (21:05 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 27, 2015, 7:00 PM EST
Expired
Dec 30, 2015, 4:00 AM EST
In force
57 hr
Issued by
NWS Cleveland, OH

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

489 
WHUS71 KCLE 272105
MWWCLE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
405 PM EST SUN DEC 27 2015

LEZ142>146-280515-
/O.NEW.KCLE.SC.Y.0063.151228T0000Z-151228T1500Z/
/O.CON.KCLE.GL.A.0008.151228T1500Z-151229T0300Z/
MAUMEE BAY TO RENO BEACH OH-RENO BEACH TO THE ISLANDS OH-
THE ISLANDS TO VERMILION OH-VERMILION TO AVON POINT OH-
AVON POINT TO WILLOWICK OH-
405 PM EST SUN DEC 27 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM
EST MONDAY...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH
MONDAY EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO
10 AM EST MONDAY. 

* WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 30 KNOTS MONDAY 
  MORNING AND APPROACH 35 KNOT GALES FROM THE EAST MONDAY 
  AFTERNOON. 

* WAVES/SEAS...WAVES WILL BUILD TO 8 TO 11 FEET MONDAY...AND 6 TO
  9 FEET IN THE NEARSHORE WATERS BY LATE MONDAY MORNING.

* FLOODING...HIGH WATER AND A CHANCE OF LAKESHORE FLOODING IS 
  POSSIBLE ON MONDAY FROM THE NORTHEAST GALES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THERE IS POTENTIAL FOR GALE FORCE
WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS IN UPCOMING DAYS. MARINERS SHOULD MONITOR
THE FORECAST AND PREPARE TO TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTIONS OR CONSIDER
ALTERING THEIR PLANS.

THOSE WITH INTERESTS ALONG THE LAKESHORE SHOULD MONITOR THE RISK
OF FLOODING.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WAVES WILL AVERAGE 4 FEET 
OR MORE AND WIND SPEEDS MAY EXCEED 22 KNOTS WHICH WILL CREATE
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD STAY IN PORT
OR RETURN TO PORT PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

LEZ147>149-280515-
/O.NEW.KCLE.SC.Y.0063.151228T0000Z-151229T0300Z/
WILLOWICK TO GENEVA-ON-THE LAKE OH-GENEVA-ON-THE-
LAKE TO CONNEAUT OH-CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY-
405 PM EST SUN DEC 27 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM
EST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO
10 PM EST MONDAY. 

* WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS OF 10 TO 20 KNOTS WILL INCREASE TO 30
  KNOTS FROM THE EAST BY MONDAY MORNING.

* WAVES/SEAS...WAVES WILL BUILD TO 3 TO 5 FEET BY LATE SUNDAY
  NIGHT...AND POSSIBLY AS HIGH AS 8 FEET BY MONDAY NIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WAVES WILL AVERAGE 4 FEET 
OR MORE AND WIND SPEEDS MAY EXCEED 22 KNOTS WHICH WILL CREATE
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD STAY IN PORT
OR RETURN TO PORT PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

LEZ162>166-280515-
/O.CON.KCLE.GL.A.0008.151228T1500Z-151229T0300Z/
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM MAUMEE BAY TO RENO BEACH-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM RENO BEACH TO THE ISLANDS-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM THE ISLANDS TO VERMILION-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM VERMILION TO AVON POINT-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM AVON POINT TO WILLOWICK-
405 PM EST SUN DEC 27 2015

...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH
MONDAY EVENING...

* WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 30 KNOTS MONDAY 
  MORNING AND APPROACH 35 KNOT GALES FROM THE EAST MONDAY 
  AFTERNOON. 

* WAVES/SEAS...WAVES WILL BUILD TO 8 TO 11 FEET MONDAY.

* FLOODING...HIGH WATER AND A CHANCE OF LAKESHORE FLOODING IS 
  POSSIBLE ON MONDAY FROM THE NORTHEAST GALES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THERE IS POTENTIAL FOR GALE FORCE
WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS IN UPCOMING DAYS. MARINERS SHOULD MONITOR
THE FORECAST AND PREPARE TO TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTIONS OR CONSIDER
ALTERING THEIR PLANS.

THOSE WITH INTERESTS ALONG THE LAKESHORE SHOULD MONITOR THE RISK
OF FLOODING.

&&

$$
10 follow-up statements
086 
WHUS71 KCLE 280238
MWWCLE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
938 PM EST SUN DEC 27 2015

LEZ142>146-281045-
/O.CON.KCLE.SC.Y.0063.000000T0000Z-151228T1500Z/
/O.CON.KCLE.GL.A.0008.151228T1500Z-151229T0300Z/
MAUMEE BAY TO RENO BEACH OH-RENO BEACH TO THE ISLANDS OH-
THE ISLANDS TO VERMILION OH-VERMILION TO AVON POINT OH-
AVON POINT TO WILLOWICK OH-
938 PM EST SUN DEC 27 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST
MONDAY...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH
MONDAY EVENING...

* WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 30 KNOTS MONDAY MORNING
  AND COULD POSSIBLY APPROACH 35 KNOT GALES FROM THE EAST MONDAY
  AFTERNOON.

* WAVES/SEAS...WAVES WILL BUILD TO 8 TO 11 FEET MONDAY...AND 6 
  TO 9 FEET IN THE NEARSHORE WATERS BY LATE MONDAY MORNING. 

* FLOODING...HIGH WATER AND A CHANCE OF LAKESHORE FLOODING IS 
  POSSIBLE ON MONDAY FROM THE NORTHEAST GALES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THERE IS POTENTIAL FOR GALE FORCE
WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS IN UPCOMING DAYS. MARINERS SHOULD MONITOR
THE FORECAST AND PREPARE TO TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTIONS OR CONSIDER
ALTERING THEIR PLANS.

THOSE WITH INTERESTS ALONG THE LAKESHORE SHOULD MONITOR THE RISK
OF FLOODING.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WAVES WILL AVERAGE 4 FEET OR
MORE AND WIND SPEEDS MAY EXCEED 22 KNOTS WHICH WILL CREATE
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD STAY IN PORT
OR RETURN TO PORT PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

LEZ147>149-281045-
/O.CON.KCLE.SC.Y.0063.000000T0000Z-151229T0300Z/
WILLOWICK TO GENEVA-ON-THE LAKE OH-GENEVA-ON-THE-
LAKE TO CONNEAUT OH-CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY-
938 PM EST SUN DEC 27 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST
MONDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS OF 10 TO 20 KNOTS WILL INCREASE TO 30 
  KNOTS FROM THE EAST BY MONDAY MORNING. 

* WAVES/SEAS...WAVES WILL BUILD TO 3 TO 5 FEET BY LATE SUNDAY 
  NIGHT...AND POSSIBLY AS HIGH AS 8 FEET BY MONDAY NIGHT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WAVES WILL AVERAGE 4 FEET OR
MORE AND WIND SPEEDS MAY EXCEED 22 KNOTS WHICH WILL CREATE
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD STAY IN PORT
OR RETURN TO PORT PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

LEZ162>166-281045-
/O.CON.KCLE.GL.A.0008.151228T1500Z-151229T0300Z/
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM MAUMEE BAY TO RENO BEACH-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM RENO BEACH TO THE ISLANDS-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM THE ISLANDS TO VERMILION-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM VERMILION TO AVON POINT-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM AVON POINT TO WILLOWICK-
938 PM EST SUN DEC 27 2015

...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH
MONDAY EVENING...

* WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 30 KNOTS MONDAY 
  MORNING AND APPROACH 35 KNOT GALES FROM THE EAST MONDAY 
  AFTERNOON. 

* WAVES/SEAS...WAVES WILL BUILD TO 8 TO 11 FEET MONDAY.

* FLOODING...HIGH WATER AND A CHANCE OF LAKESHORE FLOODING IS 
  POSSIBLE ON MONDAY FROM THE NORTHEAST GALES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THERE IS POTENTIAL FOR GALE FORCE
WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS IN UPCOMING DAYS. MARINERS SHOULD MONITOR
THE FORECAST AND PREPARE TO TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTIONS OR CONSIDER
ALTERING THEIR PLANS.

THOSE WITH INTERESTS ALONG THE LAKESHORE SHOULD MONITOR THE RISK
OF FLOODING.

&&

$$

LOMBARDY
216 
WHUS71 KCLE 280852
MWWCLE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
352 AM EST MON DEC 28 2015

LEZ142>146-281700-
/O.CAN.KCLE.SC.Y.0063.000000T0000Z-151228T1500Z/
/O.UPG.KCLE.GL.A.0008.151228T1500Z-151229T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KCLE.GL.W.0032.151228T1800Z-151229T0300Z/
MAUMEE BAY TO RENO BEACH OH-RENO BEACH TO THE ISLANDS OH-
THE ISLANDS TO VERMILION OH-VERMILION TO AVON POINT OH-
AVON POINT TO WILLOWICK OH-
352 AM EST MON DEC 28 2015

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM EST
THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM
EST THIS EVENING. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED.
THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* WINDS...EAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 30 KNOTS THIS MORNING AND TO
  35 KNOT GALES THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL BECOME SOUTH AND
  DIMINISH LATER THIS EVENING. 

* WAVES/SEAS...WAVES WILL BUILD TO 9 TO 12 FEET MONDAY...AND 6 TO
  9 FEET IN THE NEARSHORE WATERS TODAY. WAVES WILL SUBSIDE TO 5 TO
  8 FEET TONIGHT.  

* FLOODING...HIGH WATER AND A CHANCE OF LAKESHORE FLOODING IS 
  POSSIBLE ON MONDAY FROM THE NORTHEAST GALES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THOSE WITH INTERESTS ALONG THE LAKESHORE SHOULD MONITOR THE RISK
OF FLOODING.

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT 
OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPER EQUIPMENT. MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER
EXPERIENCE SHOULD SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET
OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

LEZ162>166-281700-
/O.UPG.KCLE.GL.A.0008.151228T1500Z-151229T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KCLE.GL.W.0032.151228T1800Z-151229T0300Z/
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM MAUMEE BAY TO RENO BEACH-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM RENO BEACH TO THE ISLANDS-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM THE ISLANDS TO VERMILION-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM VERMILION TO AVON POINT-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM AVON POINT TO WILLOWICK-
352 AM EST MON DEC 28 2015

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM EST
THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM
EST THIS EVENING. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* WINDS...EAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 30 KNOTS THIS MORNING AND TO
  35 KNOT GALES THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL BECOME SOUTH AND
  DIMINISH LATER THIS EVENING. 

* WAVES/SEAS...WAVES WILL BUILD TO 9 TO 12 FEET TODAY AND THEN
  DIMINISH TO 5 TO 8 FEET TONIGHT.

* FLOODING...HIGH WATER AND A CHANCE OF LAKESHORE FLOODING IS 
  POSSIBLE ON MONDAY FROM THE NORTHEAST GALES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THOSE WITH INTERESTS ALONG THE LAKESHORE SHOULD MONITOR THE RISK
OF FLOODING.

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT 
OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPER EQUIPMENT. MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER
EXPERIENCE SHOULD SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET
OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

LEZ147>149-281700-
/O.EXT.KCLE.SC.Y.0063.000000T0000Z-151230T0300Z/
WILLOWICK TO GENEVA-ON-THE LAKE OH-GENEVA-ON-THE-
LAKE TO CONNEAUT OH-CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY-
352 AM EST MON DEC 28 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST TUESDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KNOTS WILL INCREASE TO 30
  KNOTS FROM THE EAST TODAY. WINDS WILL BECOME SOUTHEAST TONIGHT. 

* WAVES/SEAS...WAVES WILL BUILD TO 5 TO 8 FEET TODAY AND THEN
  SUBSIDE TO 3 TO 5 FEET TONIGHT AND THEN CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WAVES WILL AVERAGE 4 FEET OR
MORE AND WIND SPEEDS MAY EXCEED 22 KNOTS WHICH WILL CREATE
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD STAY IN PORT
OR RETURN TO PORT PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
815 
WHUS71 KCLE 281454
MWWCLE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
954 AM EST MON DEC 28 2015

LEZ142>146-162>166-282300-
/O.CON.KCLE.GL.W.0032.151228T1800Z-151229T0300Z/
MAUMEE BAY TO RENO BEACH OH-RENO BEACH TO THE ISLANDS OH-
THE ISLANDS TO VERMILION OH-VERMILION TO AVON POINT OH-
AVON POINT TO WILLOWICK OH-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM MAUMEE BAY TO RENO BEACH-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM RENO BEACH TO THE ISLANDS-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM THE ISLANDS TO VERMILION-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM VERMILION TO AVON POINT-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM AVON POINT TO WILLOWICK-
954 AM EST MON DEC 28 2015

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
10 PM EST THIS EVENING...

* WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS OF 30 KNOTS EARLY THIS AFTERNOON WILL
  BECOME EAST GALES TO 35 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL BECOME
  SOUTH AND DIMINISH LATE THIS EVENING.

* WAVES...WILL BUILD TO 9 TO 12 FEET TODAY WITH 6 TO 9 FEET IN THE
  NEARSHORE WATERS TODAY. WAVES WILL SUBSIDE TO 5 TO 8 FEET
  TONIGHT.

* LAKESHORE FLOODING...LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE LAKESHORE COULD
  SEE MINOR FLOODING TODAY BUT SIGNIFICANT FLOODING IS UNLIKELY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPER EQUIPMENT. MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER
EXPERIENCE SHOULD SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

LEZ147>149-282300-
/O.CON.KCLE.SC.Y.0063.000000T0000Z-151230T0300Z/
WILLOWICK TO GENEVA-ON-THE LAKE OH-GENEVA-ON-THE-
LAKE TO CONNEAUT OH-CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY-
954 AM EST MON DEC 28 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST
TUESDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KNOTS WILL INCREASE TO 30
  KNOTS FROM THE EAST THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL BECOME SOUTHEAST
  TONIGHT.

* WAVES/SEAS...WAVES WILL BUILD TO 5 TO 8 FEET TODAY AND THEN
  SUBSIDE TO 3 TO 5 FEET TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WAVES WILL AVERAGE 4 FEET OR
MORE AND WIND SPEEDS MAY EXCEED 22 KNOTS WHICH WILL CREATE
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD STAY IN PORT.

&&

$$
339 
WHUS71 KCLE 281908
MWWCLE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
208 PM EST MON DEC 28 2015


LEZ142>146-162>166-290300-
/O.CON.KCLE.GL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-151229T0300Z/
MAUMEE BAY TO RENO BEACH OH-RENO BEACH TO THE ISLANDS OH-
THE ISLANDS TO VERMILION OH-VERMILION TO AVON POINT OH-
AVON POINT TO WILLOWICK OH-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM MAUMEE BAY TO RENO BEACH-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM RENO BEACH TO THE ISLANDS-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM THE ISLANDS TO VERMILION-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM VERMILION TO AVON POINT-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM AVON POINT TO WILLOWICK-
208 PM EST MON DEC 28 2015

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING...

* WINDS...EAST GALES OF 35 KNOTS WILL BECOME SOUTH AND DIMINISH
  TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS LATE THIS EVENING.

* WAVES...8 TO 12 FEET THROUGH EARLY EVENING. WAVES WILL SUBSIDE
  TO 5 TO 8 FEET TONIGHT.

* OUTLOOK...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL BE NEEDED WHEN THE GALE
  WARNING EXPIRES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPER EQUIPMENT. MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER
EXPERIENCE SHOULD SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

LEZ147>149-290330-
/O.CON.KCLE.SC.Y.0063.000000T0000Z-151230T0300Z/
WILLOWICK TO GENEVA-ON-THE LAKE OH-GENEVA-ON-THE-
LAKE TO CONNEAUT OH-CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY-
208 PM EST MON DEC 28 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST
TUESDAY...

* WINDS...EAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS THROUGH EARLY EVENING BECOMING
  SOUTHEAST TO 30 KNOTS AND GUSTY TONIGHT.

* WAVES...WAVES 5 TO 8 FEET THROUGH EVENING SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5
  FEET TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WAVES WILL AVERAGE 4 FEET OR
MORE AND WIND SPEEDS MAY EXCEED 22 KNOTS WHICH WILL CREATE
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD STAY IN PORT.

&&

$$
195 
WHUS71 KCLE 290256
MWWCLE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
956 PM EST MON DEC 28 2015


LEZ142>146-291100-
/O.CAN.KCLE.GL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-151229T0300Z/
/O.EXB.KCLE.SC.Y.0063.000000T0000Z-151229T2100Z/
MAUMEE BAY TO RENO BEACH OH-RENO BEACH TO THE ISLANDS OH-
THE ISLANDS TO VERMILION OH-VERMILION TO AVON POINT OH-
AVON POINT TO WILLOWICK OH-
956 PM EST MON DEC 28 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST TUESDAY...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST TUESDAY. THE
GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

* WINDS...EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS WILL BECOMING SOUTH
  TO SOUTHWEST OVERNIGHT AND DIMINISH TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SOUTHWEST
  WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN AGAIN TUESDAY MORNING TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS
  BEFORE DIMINISHING AGAIN LATER TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

* WAVES...WAVES 5 TO 7 FEET EARLY SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET
  OVERNIGHT. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET TUESDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WAVES WILL AVERAGE 4 FEET OR
MORE AND WIND SPEEDS MAY EXCEED 22 KNOTS WHICH WILL CREATE
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD STAY IN PORT.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WAVES WILL AVERAGE 4 FEET 
OR MORE AND WIND SPEEDS MAY EXCEED 22 KNOTS WHICH WILL CREATE
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD STAY IN PORT
OR RETURN TO PORT PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

LEZ162>166-290400-
/O.CAN.KCLE.GL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-151229T0300Z/
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM MAUMEE BAY TO RENO BEACH-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM RENO BEACH TO THE ISLANDS-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM THE ISLANDS TO VERMILION-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM VERMILION TO AVON POINT-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM AVON POINT TO WILLOWICK-
956 PM EST MON DEC 28 2015

...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS CANCELLED THE GALE
WARNING. 

WINDS HAVE DROPPED BELOW GALE FORCE ON LAKE ERIE.

$$

LEZ147>149-291100-
/O.CON.KCLE.SC.Y.0063.000000T0000Z-151230T0300Z/
WILLOWICK TO GENEVA-ON-THE LAKE OH-GENEVA-ON-THE-
LAKE TO CONNEAUT OH-CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY-
956 PM EST MON DEC 28 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST
TUESDAY...

* WINDS...SOUTHEAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS WILL BECOME SOUTH OVERNIGHT.
  TUESDAY WINDS WILL BE FROM THE SOUTHWEST AT 20 TO 25 KNOTS.

* WAVES...WAVES 5 TO 8 FEET OVERNIGHT AND TUESDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WAVES WILL AVERAGE 4 FEET OR
MORE AND WIND SPEEDS MAY EXCEED 22 KNOTS WHICH WILL CREATE
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD STAY IN PORT.

&&

$$
502 
WHUS71 KCLE 290838
MWWCLE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
338 AM EST TUE DEC 29 2015


LEZ142>146-290945-
/O.CAN.KCLE.SC.Y.0063.000000T0000Z-151229T2100Z/
MAUMEE BAY TO RENO BEACH OH-RENO BEACH TO THE ISLANDS OH-
THE ISLANDS TO VERMILION OH-VERMILION TO AVON POINT OH-
AVON POINT TO WILLOWICK OH-
338 AM EST TUE DEC 29 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY. 



$$

LEZ147>149-291645-
/O.CON.KCLE.SC.Y.0063.000000T0000Z-151230T0300Z/
WILLOWICK TO GENEVA-ON-THE LAKE OH-GENEVA-ON-THE-
LAKE TO CONNEAUT OH-CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY-
338 AM EST TUE DEC 29 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE INTO
  THIS EVENING AND THEN DIMINISH TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS. 

* WAVES...WAVES WILL BUILD TO 5 TO 7 FEET TODAY AND THEN SUBSIDE
  TO 2 TO 4 FEET TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WAVES WILL AVERAGE 4 FEET OR
MORE AND WIND SPEEDS MAY EXCEED 22 KNOTS WHICH WILL CREATE
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD STAY IN PORT.

&&

$$
853 
WHUS71 KCLE 291448
MWWCLE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
948 AM EST TUE DEC 29 2015


LEZ142>146-292300-
/O.EXA.KCLE.SC.Y.0063.000000T0000Z-151230T0300Z/
MAUMEE BAY TO RENO BEACH OH-RENO BEACH TO THE ISLANDS OH-
THE ISLANDS TO VERMILION OH-VERMILION TO AVON POINT OH-
AVON POINT TO WILLOWICK OH-
948 AM EST TUE DEC 29 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY FROM MAUMEE BAY TO WILLOWICK OHIO. THE SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE INTO 
  THIS EVENING AND THEN DIMINISH TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS. 

* WAVES...WAVES 5 TO 8 FEET TODAY SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET
  TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WAVES WILL AVERAGE 4 FEET OR
MORE AND WIND SPEEDS MAY EXCEED 22 KNOTS WHICH WILL CREATE
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD STAY IN PORT.

&&

$$

LEZ147>149-292300-
/O.CON.KCLE.SC.Y.0063.000000T0000Z-151230T0300Z/
WILLOWICK TO GENEVA-ON-THE LAKE OH-GENEVA-ON-THE-
LAKE TO CONNEAUT OH-CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY-
948 AM EST TUE DEC 29 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE INTO 
  THIS EVENING AND THEN DIMINISH TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS. 

* WAVES...WAVES WILL BUILD TO 6 TO 9 FEET TODAY AND SUBSIDE TO 2
  TO 4 FEET TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WAVES WILL AVERAGE 4 FEET OR
MORE AND WIND SPEEDS MAY EXCEED 22 KNOTS WHICH WILL CREATE
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD STAY IN PORT.

&&

$$
211 
WHUS71 KCLE 292051
MWWCLE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
351 PM EST TUE DEC 29 2015

LEZ147>149-300500-
/O.EXT.KCLE.SC.Y.0063.000000T0000Z-151230T0900Z/
WILLOWICK TO GENEVA-ON-THE LAKE OH-GENEVA-ON-THE-
LAKE TO CONNEAUT OH-CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY-
351 PM EST TUE DEC 29 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST WEDNESDAY...

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KNOTS WILL DECREASE TO 5 TO
  15 KNOTS.

* WAVES...WAVES 5 TO 8 FEET WILL SUBSIDE TO 2 TO 4 FEET IN THE
  EARLY MORNING HOURS WEDNESDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WAVES WILL AVERAGE 4 FEET OR
MORE AND WIND SPEEDS MAY EXCEED 22 KNOTS WHICH WILL CREATE
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD STAY IN PORT.

&&

$$

LEZ142>146-300300-
/O.CON.KCLE.SC.Y.0063.000000T0000Z-151230T0300Z/
MAUMEE BAY TO RENO BEACH OH-RENO BEACH TO THE ISLANDS OH-
THE ISLANDS TO VERMILION OH-VERMILION TO AVON POINT OH-
AVON POINT TO WILLOWICK OH-
351 PM EST TUE DEC 29 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE INTO
  THIS EVENING AND THEN DIMINISH TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS.

* WAVES...WAVES 3 TO 6 FEET WILL SUBSIDE TO 1 TO 3 FEET TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WAVES WILL AVERAGE 4 FEET OR
MORE AND WIND SPEEDS MAY EXCEED 22 KNOTS WHICH WILL CREATE
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD STAY IN PORT.

&&

$$
906 
WHUS71 KCLE 300247
MWWCLE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
947 PM EST TUE DEC 29 2015


LEZ142>146-300400-
/O.CAN.KCLE.SC.Y.0063.000000T0000Z-151230T0300Z/
MAUMEE BAY TO RENO BEACH OH-RENO BEACH TO THE ISLANDS OH-
THE ISLANDS TO VERMILION OH-VERMILION TO AVON POINT OH-
AVON POINT TO WILLOWICK OH-
947 PM EST TUE DEC 29 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY. 

WINDS AND WAVES HAVE DROPPED BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA.

$$

LEZ147>149-300900-
/O.CON.KCLE.SC.Y.0063.000000T0000Z-151230T0900Z/
WILLOWICK TO GENEVA-ON-THE LAKE OH-GENEVA-ON-THE-
LAKE TO CONNEAUT OH-CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY-
947 PM EST TUE DEC 29 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST
WEDNESDAY...

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KNOTS WILL DECREASE TO 5 
  TO 15 KNOTS. 

* WAVES...WAVES 5 TO 8 FEET WILL SUBSIDE TO 2 TO 4 FEET IN THE 
  EARLY MORNING HOURS WEDNESDAY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WAVES WILL AVERAGE 4 FEET OR
MORE AND WIND SPEEDS MAY EXCEED 22 KNOTS WHICH WILL CREATE
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD STAY IN PORT.

&&

$$
817 
WHUS71 KCLE 300907
MWWCLE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
407 AM EST WED DEC 30 2015


LEZ147>149-301015-
/O.EXP.KCLE.SC.Y.0063.000000T0000Z-151230T0900Z/
WILLOWICK TO GENEVA-ON-THE LAKE OH-GENEVA-ON-THE-
LAKE TO CONNEAUT OH-CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY-
407 AM EST WED DEC 30 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

WINDS AND WAVES WILL CONTINUE TO DECREASE INTO THIS MORNING. 

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this small craft advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Cleveland, OH wrote its last area forecast discussion before this small craft advisory went out at Dec 27, 4:00 PM EST, 5 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 27, 4:00 PM EST, 5 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
400 PM EST SUN DEC 27 2015

.SYNOPSIS...
A COLD FRONT HAS MOVED SOUTHWARD TO THE OHIO RIVER VALLEY. THIS
WILL ALLOW HIGH PRESSURE TO RIDGE INTO THE AREA TONIGHT. A WARM
FRONT WILL LIFT NORTHWARD ACROSS THE REGION MONDAY NIGHT. AS LOW
PRESSURE MOVES ALONG THE FRONT ON TUESDAY AND CROSSES LAKE HURON
IT WILL PULL A COLD FRONT EAST ACROSS THE REGION. A SERIES OF
REINFORCING COLD FRONTS WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH SUNDAY.

&&

.NEAR TERM /UNTIL 6 AM MONDAY MORNING/...
COLD FRONT HAS PUSHED SOUTHWARD TO THE OHIO RIVER VALLEY THIS
AFTERNOON. A WAVE OF LOW PRESSURE WAS MOVING EASTWARD ALONG THE
FRONTAL BOUNDARY WITH SOME RAINFALL SPREADING AS FAR NORTHWARD AS
THE 850 MB FRONT WHICH IS ALSO SAGGING SOUTHWARD. AT THIS POINT IT
APPEARS THE FLOODING CONCERNS HAVE ENDED FOR MOST OF THE COUNTY
WARNING AREA. SEVERAL RIVERS WILL CONTINUE TO RUN HIGH BUT SHOULD
HOLD STEADY OR SLOWLY FALL THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS.

IT WILL BE COOLER TONIGHT WITH MOST LOCATIONS WITHIN A COUPLE
DEGREES OF 30. LATER SHIFTS WILL NEED TO MONITOR THE CLOUD COVER
ACROSS THE NORTHERN HALF OF THE REGION. IF WE CLEAR MORE THAN
EXPECTED TEMPERATURES WILL NEED TO BE LOWERED.

&&

.SHORT TERM /6 AM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT/...
MONDAY WILL BE AN INTERESTING WEATHER DAY AS THE NEXT WAVE OF LOW
PRESSURE DEVELOPS NEAR THE WESTERN GULF OF MEXICO AND THEN MOVES
TOWARD THE CENTRAL GREAT LAKES. COLD AIR WILL BE IN PLACE ACROSS
THE COUNTY WARNING AREA WITH ALL LOCATIONS HAVING A CHANCE OF
SEEING SOME SLEET AS THE PRECIPITATION BEGINS. AT THIS POINT IN
TIME IT APPEARS THAT THIS WILL TRANSITION TO RAIN FAIRLY QUICKLY
FOR MOST LOCATIONS. THE EXCEPTION WILL BE ACROSS THE NW AND NE
CORNERS OF THE COUNTY WARNING AREA. SLEET MAY END UP LINGERING
ACROSS NW OH LONGER THAN ANTICIPATED BUT NOT CONFIDENT ENOUGH TO
GO WITH ANY WINTER WEATHER HEADLINES. THE ONLY PLACE THAT WE WILL
GO WITH AN ADVISORY WILL BE ACROSS NW PA. HAVE HOISTED A FREEZING
RAIN ADVISORY FOR INLAND ERIE AND CRAWFORD COUNTIES. THE FREEZING
RAIN AND SLEET SHOULD DEVELOP BY LATE AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE UNTIL
AROUND MIDNIGHT WITH RAIN THEN EXPECTED. ICE ACCUMULATIONS SHOULD
BE A TENTH OF AN INCH OR LESS. FORTUNATELY RAINFALL AMOUNTS
OVERALL LOOK TO BE AROUND A HALF INCH. WHILE THE RIVERS WILL
LIKELY RISE SLIGHTLY WE DO NOT THINK IT WILL BE WIDESPREAD ENOUGH
TO WARRANT A FLOOD WATCH.

THE LOW WILL MOVE EASTWARD ACROSS ONTARIO INTO QUEBEC ON
WEDNESDAY WITH COOLER AIR SPILLING INTO THE REGION IN ITS WAKE.
THERE APPEARS TO BE ENOUGH RIDGING AT THE SURFACE AND ALOFT TO
LIMIT ANY SIGNIFICANT LAKE EFFECT SNOW.

NON DIURNAL TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR MONDAY NIGHT AS THE WARM AIR
SURGES INTO THE REGION. SO THAT MEANS THAT MONDAY HIGHS WILL
LIKELY BE THE SAME AS MONDAY NIGHTS LOWS. TUESDAY SHOULD BE AN
EARLY HIGH IN THE MID TO UPPER 40S. SLIGHTLY COOLER WITH HIGHS IN
THE LOWER TO MID 40S.

&&

.LONG TERM /THURSDAY THROUGH SUNDAY/...
HERE COMES WINTER JUST IN TIME FOR NEW YEARS EVE. TEMPERATURES
FINALLY COOL OFF IN THE EXTENDED LONG ENOUGH TO GET A PROLONGED
PERIOD OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW IN THE SNOWBELT AREAS. THE LATEST EC AND
GFS RUNS SHOW TROUGHING SETTING UP ACROSS THE EASTERN THIRD OF THE
COUNTRY BY LATE THURSDAY NIGHT. A SERIES OF SHORTWAVE TROUGHS WILL
CARVE OUT THE BASE OF THE PRIMARY LONGWAVE TROUGH AND EACH TIME
BRING A SHOT OF ARCTIC AIR AND A CHANCE FOR LAKE SNOW. AT THIS POINT
IT IS A BIT EARLY TO TIME IN THESE TROUGHS...BUT THE BETTER CHANCE
FOR LAKE SNOW LOOKS TO BE THURSDAY EVENING INTO FRIDAY. THERE WILL
BE EXTREME INSTABILITY WITH LAKE TEMPERATURES RUNNING WELL ABOVE
AVERAGE FOR THIS TIME OF YEAR...COMBINED WITH -10C AIR AT 850 MB.
OUTSIDE OF THE SNOWBELT ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE LIGHT WITH A LACK OF
DEEP SYNOPTIC MOISTURE ACCOMPANYING THESE SHORTWAVES. GENERALLY
HIGHS WILL BE RIGHT ABOUT NORMAL FOR THIS TIME OF YEAR IN THE LOW
30S. FOR THOSE THAT WOULD RATHER ESCAPE WINTER ALL TOGETHER...THE
GOOD NEWS IS EARLY NEXT WEEK THE TROUGH RETREATS INTO CANADA AND
RIDGING FILLS ITS PLACE. THIS WILL ALLOW TEMPERATURES TO REBOUND
BACK INTO THE 40S AFTER MONDAY.

&&

.AVIATION /18Z SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY/...
RA ENDING NOW ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA AS THE COLD FRONT CLEARS
THE AREA TO THE SE. BR HAS BEGUN TO DEVELOP AS COOLER AIR FILTERS
IN FROM THE N ACROSS THE RELATIVELY HUMID SFC. MANY AREAS COULD
BRIEFLY TOUCH IFR WITH THE BR EARLY THIS AFTN THROUGH THE EARLY
EVENING. EVENTUALLY DRIER AIR MOVES IN WITH HIGH PRESSURE TO THE N
AND THE BR WILL IMPROVE TO MVFR AND EVENTUALLY VFR BY 00Z. CIGS
WILL REMAIN LOW END MVFR...AND AT TIMES IFR WITH BR/PRECIP...THROUGH
THE TAF PERIOD. OVERNIGHT THE WIND BECOMES EASTERLY AND INCREASES
TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS BY MID MORNING...WITH FREQUENT HIGHER GUSTS.
TOWARDS LATE MORNING THE STALLED OUT COLD FRONT WILL BE ON ITS WAY
BACK NORTH THROUGH THE AREA...BUT AS A WARM FRONT. MOST AREAS WILL
SEE A SHORT WINDOW OF IP AND/OR FZRA WITH THE INITIAL ONSET OF THE
FRONT/PRECIP BEFORE EVERYTHING SWITCHES OVER TO JUST RA.

OUTLOOK...WIDESPREAD NON VFR RETURNING MONDAY AFTERNOON INTO
TUESDAY. NON VFR CONDITIONS LIKELY AGAIN WEDNESDAY EVENING INTO
THURSDAY.

&&

.MARINE...
A FRONTAL BOUNDARY HAS PUSHED SOUTH OF LAKE ERIE THIS
AFTERNOON. THE WIND WILL BE NORTH NORTHEAST ACROSS THE LAKE THROUGH
THE EVENING THEN BECOME MORE EASTERLY OVERNIGHT WHILE INCREASING TO
NEAR GALE FORCE. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE
ENTIRE LAKE STARTING AT 00Z MON WITH WAVES EXPECTED TO BUILD GREATER
THAN 6 FEET BY MONDAY NIGHT. THE GALE WATCH REMAINS UP ON THE
WESTERN HALF OF THE LAKE AS WELL. NOT READY TO PULL THE TRIGGER YET
ON THE WARNING SINCE THE GALES WILL BE SOMEWHAT BORDERLINE WITH THE
SETUP.

&&

.CLE WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
OH...NONE.
PA...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY FROM 4 PM MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT EST MONDAY
     NIGHT FOR PAZ002-003.
MARINE...GALE WATCH FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR
     LEZ142>146-162>166.
     SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM EST
     MONDAY FOR LEZ147>149.
     SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EST
     MONDAY FOR LEZ142>146.

&&

SYNOPSIS...MULLEN
NEAR TERM...MULLEN
SHORT TERM...MULLEN
LONG TERM...MAYERS
AVIATION...MAYERS
MARINE...MAYERS
Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 27, 4:00 PM EST, 5 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
400 PM EST SUN DEC 27 2015

OHZ003-006>014-017>023-027>033-036>038-047-089-PAZ001-282100-
LUCAS-WOOD-OTTAWA-SANDUSKY-ERIE OH-LORAIN-CUYAHOGA-LAKE-GEAUGA-
ASHTABULA INLAND-HANCOCK-SENECA-HURON-MEDINA-SUMMIT-PORTAGE-TRUMBULL-
WYANDOT-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-ASHLAND-WAYNE-STARK-MAHONING-MARION-MORROW-
HOLMES-KNOX-ASHTABULA LAKESHORE-NORTHERN ERIE-
400 PM EST SUN DEC 27 2015

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH CENTRAL
OHIO...NORTHEAST OHIO...NORTHWEST OHIO AND NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

PAZ002-003-282100-
SOUTHERN ERIE-CRAWFORD PA-
400 PM EST SUN DEC 27 2015

...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT EST
MONDAY NIGHT...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

LEZ142>146-162>166-282100-
MAUMEE BAY TO RENO BEACH OH-RENO BEACH TO THE ISLANDS OH-
THE ISLANDS TO VERMILION OH-VERMILION TO AVON POINT OH-
AVON POINT TO WILLOWICK OH-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM MAUMEE BAY TO RENO BEACH-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM RENO BEACH TO THE ISLANDS-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM THE ISLANDS TO VERMILION-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM VERMILION TO AVON POINT-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM AVON POINT TO WILLOWICK-
400 PM EST SUN DEC 27 2015

...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR LAKE ERIE.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   GALE WATCH.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

LEZ061-147>149-167>169-282100-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO BUFFALO NY-WILLOWICK TO GENEVA-
ON-THE LAKE OH-GENEVA-ON-THE-LAKE TO CONNEAUT OH-
CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM WILLOWICK TO GENEVA-ON-THE-LAKE-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM GENEVA-ON-THE-LAKE TO CONNEAUT-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY-
400 PM EST SUN DEC 27 2015

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR LAKE ERIE.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Dec 27, 10:25 AM EST, 5 hours 40 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
1025 AM EST SUN DEC 27 2015

OHZ031>033-038-271715-
WAYNE-MAHONING-HOLMES-STARK-
1025 AM EST SUN DEC 27 2015

...MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL AFFECTING MAHONING...HOLMES...WAYNE
AND STARK COUNTIES...

AT 1018 AM EST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED AN
AREA OF MODERATE TO OCCASIONALLY HEAVY RAINFALL MOVING ACROSS
HOLMES...STARK AND MAHONING COUNTIES. THIS HEAVIER RAINFALL IS
FALLING ACROSS A REGION THAT HAS PICKED UP ABOUT AN INCH OF RAINFALL
OVER THE LAST 24 HOURS.  ADDITIONAL AMOUNTS OF HALF AN INCH TO THREE
QUARTERS OF AN INCH WILL BE POSSIBLE. THIS WILL LIKELY CAUSE WATER
LEVELS TO RISE ON AREA CREEKS. THERE WERE REPORTS THAT MANY DITCHES
WERE FULL OF WATER WHICH COULD LEAD TO PONDING OF WATER ON AREA
ROADWAYS. SLOW DOWN TO AVOID HYDROPLANING.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
CANTON...YOUNGSTOWN...WOOSTER...MILLERSBURG...BOARDMAN...MASSILLON...
GREEN...ALLIANCE...NORTH CANTON...LOUISVILLE...ORRVILLE...
CAMPBELL...CANFIELD...BERLIN...RITTMAN...SEBRING...WALNUT
CREEK...MINERVA... DOYLESTOWN AND HARTVILLE.

LAT...LON 4046 8218 4067 8222 4068 8213 4099 8213
      4099 8165 4091 8164 4091 8142 4099 8142
      4099 8100 4113 8099 4113 8052 4090 8052
      4093 8084 4090 8108 4073 8109 4072 8124
      4065 8124 4064 8164 4065 8164 4044 8167
TIME...MOT...LOC 1518Z 180DEG 0KT 4066 8121

MULLEN
Local storm report, Dec 27, 11:07 AM EST, 4 hours 58 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
1107 AM EST SUN DEC 27 2015

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0740 AM     HEAVY RAIN       GENEVA                  41.80N  80.95W
12/27/2015  M1.00 INCH       ASHTABULA          OH   TRAINED SPOTTER

            SINCE 6PM SATURDAY.

1056 AM     HEAVY RAIN       CLEVELAND-OLD BROOKLYN  41.43N  81.71W
12/27/2015  M1.55 INCH       CUYAHOGA           OH   TRAINED SPOTTER

            SINCE 5PM SATURDAY.

1100 AM     HEAVY RAIN       MANSFIELD/ONTARIO       40.76N  82.53W
12/27/2015  M2.30 INCH       RICHLAND           OH   TRAINED SPOTTER

            SINCE 4PM SATURDAY.

&&

BM
Local storm report, Dec 27, 2:39 PM EST, 1 hour 26 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
239 PM EST SUN DEC 27 2015

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0237 PM     HEAVY RAIN       AMITY TWP               41.95N  79.78W
12/27/2015  M1.83 INCH       ERIE               PA   TRAINED SPOTTER

            SINCE 8PM SATURDAY.

&&

BM

The office that day

Everything else NWS Cleveland, OH issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 27, 9:58 AM ESTAreal Flood AdvisoryCLETrumbull9 hr
Dec 27, 10:13 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningCLETrumbull42 hr
Dec 27, 10:25 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementCLEHolmes, Mahoning, Stark, Wayne110 min
Dec 27, 3:28 PM ESTFreezing Rain AdvisoryCLECrawford, Erie30 hr

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Sources

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